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LOT 2265
Zulu Woman's Beaded Skirt
20TH CENTURY A.D.
38 1/8 in. (905 grams, 97 cm).
Fabric skirt decorated with layers of white, black, red and blue beads; some beadwork has come undone. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected in Northern Zululand, South Africa, 1999.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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